Conscientious objectors were treated terribly. COs were seen as criminals and they were forced to work in labour camps and were tortured if they did not work. Many were shot due to objection.
they were treated quite badly, they were forced to do hard labour and if they refused they would be tourtured until they did. If your case of objection was really bad you might have been shot as lots...
There were two categories of COs.1. Those that refused to serve period! (Because of their status).2. Those that served in the chaplin (religious) or medical corps.Those in group #1 were considered...
conscientious objectors were rejected from there society, treated and seen as criminals. In the eyes of their country they failed to contribute and make a difference and were seen to be traitors...
A conscientious objector is one who refuses to fight in a war due to moral and ethical beliefs. He must file his objector status with a branch of the government that deals with such issues.